Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 381

Vincent led Alyssa and Ada to the backstage dressing room, where they chatted and sipped champagne.

After a while, Ada’s manager summoned her for an important interview, leaving only Alyssa and Vincent

In the room.

“It’s been three years since we last met. How have you been, Alyssa?” Vincent gave her a fatherly look,

devoid of any romantic passion.

“Just like what you see. I’m still the old me.” Alyssa opened her arms with a cool smile.

“You

seem

more worldly than three years ago. I can see in your weathered eyes that you went through a lot. Where did you go in the three years you vanished? Did you travel the world for inspiration?” Vincent

detected a hint of melancholy in her expression and asked with genuine concern.

“Nah, I did not go traveling. I wasted three years working as a slave, and I’m completely burned out.”

Alyssa let out a sigh with an empty look in her eyes.

“You’re as funny as before.” He clinked glasses with her and chuckled. “When do you plan to reveal your identity as Alexa publicly? It’s a pity to keep this remarkable identity under wraps.”

it a step at a time. I have other priorities now. While

attract trouble

identity, I need to make sure that the move is meaningful

greatest effect at the right time.”

out.” He beamed at her. “We’re old

your influence as a duke doesn’t hold much sway here,” Alyssa replied carelessly after she grasped the meaning behind his

We initially had her on our shortlist, but today’s incident clearly shows that

Harper and Lucille Schmidt were appealing to me, hoping I’d attend their charity events. I thought hard about it, but now, I have made up

you’re happy, I’m fine with whatever

was in fact a silent approval of Vincent’s decision. Anyone who wanted to lay

their identity, would

Alyssa out of the dressing room. They

a cold and alluring voice

“Alyssa Taylor.”

turned around with a frown. There, she saw Jasper’s silhouette approaching her.

a calm expression.

saw the hostile

Alyssa, is he

not worthy of my friendship,” she answered

Jasper’s attendance.

was the opposite of the attention-loving Landon. Therefore, he would hate

events like this. Why did he undergo a change

because of Betty, that dull, devious, and clingy sister of

eyes on Alyssa. He wondered aloud, “Ms. Alyssa, won’t